Robert G. Evans

13.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
272 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

Robert G. Evans is a scholar working on Soil Science, Plant Science and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert G. Evans has authored 272 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Soil Science, 59 papers in Plant Science and 55 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Robert G. Evans's work include Irrigation Practices and Water Management (57 papers), Healthcare Policy and Management (45 papers) and Primary Care and Health Outcomes (25 papers). Robert G. Evans is often cited by papers focused on Irrigation Practices and Water Management (57 papers), Healthcare Policy and Management (45 papers) and Primary Care and Health Outcomes (25 papers). Robert G. Evans collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Robert G. Evans's co-authors include William M. Iversen, G Stoddart, Morris L. Barer, Yunseop Kim, E. J. Sadler, J. D. Jabro, William B. Stevens, Upendra M. Sainju, Clyde Hertzman and Theodore R. Marmor and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Robert G. Evans

255 papers receiving 7.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Remote Sensing and Control of an Irrigation System Using a Distributed Wireless Sensor Network

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Peers

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Jeffrey L. Smith United States

Diane Rowland United States

Ben Armstrong United Kingdom

Tord Kjellström Australia

Antonella Zanobetti United States

Paul Wilkinson United Kingdom

Shanshan Li China

Cordia Chu Australia

Shilu Tong Australia

John P Fulton United States

Jeffrey L. Smith United States

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Countries citing papers authored by Robert G. Evans

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Fields of papers citing papers by Robert G. Evans

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert G. Evans

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Dorey, J., et al.. (2024). Sustainability in healthcare: patient and public perspectives. Anaesthesia. 79(3). 278–283. 9 indexed citations

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Burt, Jenni, Gary Abel, Matthew Barclay, et al.. (2016). Order effects in high stakes undergraduate examinations: an analysis of 5 years of administrative data in one UK medical school. BMJ Open. 6(10). e012541–e012541. 1 indexed citations

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Stevens, William B., Robert G. Evans, J. D. Jabro, & William M. Iversen. (2011). Sugarbeet Productivity as Influenced by Fertilizer Band Depth. Journal of Sugarbeet Research. 48(3). 137–154. 10 indexed citations

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Evans, Robert G.. (2007). Fat Zombies, Pleistocene Tastes, Autophilia and the "Obesity Epidemic". Healthcare Quarterly. 10(1). 82–86. 3 indexed citations

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McGrail, Kimberlyn, Robert G. Evans, Morris L. Barer, et al.. (2001). The quick and the dead: "managing" inpatient care in British Columbia hospitals, 1969-1995/96.. PubMed. 35(6). 1319–38. 5 indexed citations

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Shadel, Brooke N., et al.. (2001). Background levels of non-ortho-substituted (coplanar) polychlorinated biphenyls in human serum of Missouri residents. Chemosphere. 43(4-7). 967–976. 17 indexed citations

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Ebel, Robert C., E. L. Proebsting, & Robert G. Evans. (2001). Apple Tree and Fruit Responses to Early Termination of Irrigation in a Semi-arid Environment. HortScience. 36(7). 1197–1201. 30 indexed citations

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Sheps, Samuel B., Robert J. Reid, Morris L. Barer, et al.. (2000). Hospital downsizing and trends in health care use among elderly people in British Columbia.. PubMed. 163(4). 397–401. 36 indexed citations

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Evans, Robert G., et al.. (1998). Relationship between Lead Mining and Blood Lead Levels in Children. Archives of Environmental Health An International Journal. 53(6). 414–423. 32 indexed citations

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Evans, Robert G., et al.. (1998). Behaviors and Blood Lead Levels of Children in a Lead-Mining Area and a Comparison Community. Journal of environmental health. 60(6). 14–20. 13 indexed citations

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Evans, Robert G.. (1997). Health care reform: who's selling the market, and why?. Journal of Public Health. 19(1). 45–49. 13 indexed citations

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Evans, Robert G., et al.. (1996). Prevalence of Childhood Lead Poisoning in a Lead Mining Area. Journal of environmental health. 58(10). 12. 14 indexed citations

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Ebel, Robert C., E. L. Proebsting, & Robert G. Evans. (1995). Deficit Irrigation to Control Vegetative Growth in Apple and Monitoring Fruit Growth to Schedule Irrigation. HortScience. 30(6). 1229–1232. 69 indexed citations

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Evans, Robert G.. (1994). Health care as a threat to health: defense, opulence, and the social environment. Daedalus. 123(4). 21–42. 12 indexed citations

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Roberts, David W., et al.. (1993). Childhood Lead Poisoning near Abandoned Lead Mining and Smelting Areas: A Case Study of Two Affected Households. Journal of environmental health. 56(3). 20. 1 indexed citations

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Barer, Morris L., et al.. (1989). Trends in use of medical services by the elderly in British Columbia.. PubMed. 141(1). 39–45. 32 indexed citations

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Evans, Robert G., et al.. (1989). The long good-bye: the great transformation of the British Columbia hospital system.. PubMed. 24(4). 435–59. 21 indexed citations

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Evans, Robert G. & Geoffrey C. Robinson. (1980). Surgical day care: measurements of the economic payoff.. PubMed. 123(9). 873–80. 43 indexed citations

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Evans, Robert G., et al.. (1974). Aplasia cutis congenita. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 9(3). 415–416. 3 indexed citations

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Evans, Robert G.. (1973). Developing policies for public security and criminal justice. 1 indexed citations

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